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gnosis

Syllabification: (gno·sis)
Pronunciation: /ˈnōsis/
Definition of gnosis

noun

  • knowledge of spiritual mysteries.

Origin:

late 16th century: from Greek gnōsis 'knowledge' (related to gignōskein 'know')

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